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Loretto promotes Stopper to administrator for Sedgwick Heights
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Amanda Stopper has been promoted to the position of administrator for Sedgwick Heights, a Loretto assisted-living community. She has been with Loretto

Truman Foundation awards Binghamton University $15K grant to assist students in Tioga County
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation of Owego has awarded Binghamton University a $15,000 grant to continue providing scholarship assistance to Tioga County

Cuomo appoints Waffner permanent director of the New York State Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced the appointment of Troy Waffner as the permanent director of the New York State Fair within

Tompkins County Area Development appoints McDaniel as president
ITHACA, N.Y. — The board of directors of Tompkins County Area Development (TCAD) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Heather McDaniel as the organization’s new

Workshop on funding a business slated for Sept. 12 at the Tech Garden
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — “Innovation partners” from around Central New York will host the 2nd annual “Funding Roadmap” workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs and established startups. The
MVHS continues pursuing property-acquisition agreements in downtown-hospital project
UTICA, N.Y. — Six property owners haven’t responded or have indicated they aren’t interested in a property-acquisition agreement associated with the downtown-hospital project in Utica.

Generations Bank’s Case chosen to fill vacancy on Seneca County IDA board of directors
WATERLOO, N.Y. — The board of directors of the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has voted to have president and CEO of Generations Bank

AAA predicts lower national gas prices this fall
AAA forecasts that the national gas-price average will drop to $2.70 this fall “and has the potential to drop even more.” That is 14-cents less

Tops Markets to close 10 “underperforming” stores, including three CNY locations
Tops Markets, LLC on Thursday said it plans to close one store each in Syracuse, Geddes, and Fulton by the end of November. They’re among
Barton & Loguidice opens Buffalo–area office
SALINA, N.Y. — Salina–based Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. (B&L) has announced the opening of a new office in suburban Buffalo. The new office is located
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